Plane Explodes in Midair

CaptnKirk

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Jul 25, 2002
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Technically a repost.

Didn't 'explode' - the wings sheared off.

An old C-130 which was used by the Forrest Service as a supressant/tanker 'Borate Bomber'.

Intergranular corrosion of the airframe due to age and poor maintenance.